Question follow-through · 120964
Cabinet Office: Public Appointments
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story entitled Dame Antonia Romeo appointed as first female Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to drive change and implement the government’s agenda, publis
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 16 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 18 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 1 Apr 2026 · 16 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Cabinet Office news story entitled Dame Antonia Romeo appointed as first female Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service to drive change and implement the government’s agenda, publis
18 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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1 Apr 2026
Answer published
I refer to my answer for 115556, following the departure of Sir Chris Wormald as Cabinet Secretary, the Prime Minister and the First Civil Service Commissioner agreed a process to appoint a new Cabinet Secretary.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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